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The Down-dip Preferential Sequence Record of Orbital Cycles in Greenhouse Carbonate Ramps (2018)
Book Chapter
Bádenas, B., & Aurell, M. (2018). The Down-dip Preferential Sequence Record of Orbital Cycles in Greenhouse Carbonate Ramps. In M. Montenari (Ed.), Stratigraphy & Timescales (285-325). Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/bs.sats.2018.07.002

High-frequency sequences of different scales were recorded in the distinct carbonate ramps developed in the Iberian Basin (Spain) in the Jurassic times. This work reviews and compares the sedimentary record of these sequences in four Iberian carbonat... Read More about The Down-dip Preferential Sequence Record of Orbital Cycles in Greenhouse Carbonate Ramps.

Cyclostratigraphy of Shallow-Marine Carbonates – Limitations and Opportunities (2018)
Book Chapter
Strasser, A. (2018). Cyclostratigraphy of Shallow-Marine Carbonates – Limitations and Opportunities. In M. Montenari (Ed.), Stratigraphy & Timescales (151-187). Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/bs.sats.2018.07.001

The sedimentary record of ancient shallow-marine carbonate platforms commonly displays a stacking of different facies, which reflects repetitive changes of depositional environments through time. These changes can be induced by external factors such... Read More about Cyclostratigraphy of Shallow-Marine Carbonates – Limitations and Opportunities.

Astronomical Calibration of the Tithonian – Berriasian in the Neuquén Basin, Argentina (2018)
Book Chapter
Kietzmann, D. A., Iglesia Llanos, M. P., & Martínez, M. K. (2018). Astronomical Calibration of the Tithonian – Berriasian in the Neuquén Basin, Argentina. In M. Montenari (Ed.), Stratigraphy & Timescales (327-355). Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/bs.sats.2018.07.003

Detailed cyclostratigraphical analyses have been made from five Tithonian–Berriasian sections of the Vaca Muerta Formation, exposed in the Neuquén Basin, Argentina. The Vaca Muerta Formation is characterized by decimetre-scale rhythmic alternations o... Read More about Astronomical Calibration of the Tithonian – Berriasian in the Neuquén Basin, Argentina.

Battlefields, Burials and the English Civil Wars (2018)
Book Chapter
Atherton, I. (2018). Battlefields, Burials and the English Civil Wars. In Battle-Scarred: Mortality, Medical Care and Military Welfare in the British Civil Wars (23 - 39). https://doi.org/10.7228/manchester/9781526124807.003.0002

Twentieth-century practices of battlefield preservation construct war graves as sites of memory and continuing commemoration. Such ideas, though they have led archaeologists in a largely fruitless hunt for mass graves, should not be read back into th... Read More about Battlefields, Burials and the English Civil Wars.

Chapter 2. Questing for the post-postmodern: David Mitchell’s number9dream (2018)
Book Chapter
Bentley, N. (2018). Chapter 2. Questing for the post-postmodern: David Mitchell’s number9dream. In David Mitchell: Contemporary Critical Perspectives (39-52). Bloomsbury Publishing. https://doi.org/10.5040/9781474262132.0008

Nick Bentley This chapter argues that number9dream represents a quest narrative in terms of both content and form. The novel begins by inhabiting the postmodernity of late-twentieth-century Tokyo, a setting in which the main character, Eiji Miyake, s... Read More about Chapter 2. Questing for the post-postmodern: David Mitchell’s number9dream.

The drama of becoming an autoethnographer (2018)
Book Chapter
(2018). The drama of becoming an autoethnographer. In How Do We Belong? Researcher Positionality Within Qualitative Inquiry: Proceedings of 4th Annual Qualitative Research Symposium, at the University of Bath (84 - 93)

Energy, Climate Change, and Global Governance: The 2015 Paris Agreement in Perspective (2018)
Book Chapter
Vogler, J. (2018). Energy, Climate Change, and Global Governance: The 2015 Paris Agreement in Perspective. In Oxford Handbook of Energy and Society Get access Arrow. Oxford University Press. https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordhb/9780190633851.013.0002

This chapter considers the relevance of international cooperation to the governance of global energy and climate issues and the restricted way in whichthese issues are framed. It provides an analysis of the development of the international climate ch... Read More about Energy, Climate Change, and Global Governance: The 2015 Paris Agreement in Perspective.

Imine Reductases, Reductive Aminases, and Amine Oxidases for the Synthesis of Chiral Amines: Discovery, Characterization, and Synthetic Applications (2018)
Book Chapter
Cosgrove, S. C., Brzezniak, A., France, S. P., Ramsden, J. I., Mangas-Sanchez, J., Montgomery, S. L., …Turner, N. J. (2018). Imine Reductases, Reductive Aminases, and Amine Oxidases for the Synthesis of Chiral Amines: Discovery, Characterization, and Synthetic Applications. In Enzymes in Synthetic Biology (131-149). Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/bs.mie.2018.04.022

Synthesis of the chiral amine moiety is a key challenge for synthetic organic chemistry due to its prevalence in many biologically active molecules. Imine reductase and amine oxidase enzymes have enabled the biocatalytic synthesis of a host of chiral... Read More about Imine Reductases, Reductive Aminases, and Amine Oxidases for the Synthesis of Chiral Amines: Discovery, Characterization, and Synthetic Applications.

Ayer and the Meaning of Life (2018)
Book Chapter
Tartaglia. (2018). Ayer and the Meaning of Life. In The Meaning of Life and the Great Philosophers (237-244). https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315385945-31

This article considers Ayer’s two main statements on the meaning of life; the first written in the prime of life, and the second at the end of life. The first, which is the focal point of this article, is heavily influenced by scienticism, and attemp... Read More about Ayer and the Meaning of Life.

Postscript: The Blue Flower (2018)
Book Chapter
Tartaglia. (2018). Postscript: The Blue Flower. In The Meaning of Life and the Great Philosophers

Online Video Advertisements' Effect on Purchase Intention: An Exploratory Study on Youth (2018)
Book Chapter
Jain, G., Rakesh, S., & Chaturvedi, K. R. (2019). Online Video Advertisements' Effect on Purchase Intention: An Exploratory Study on Youth. . IGI Global. https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-5225-7116-2.ch025

Businesses are shifting their marketing strategies towards social media for promoting their products and services. Online video advertisements are one of the fastest-growing platforms of social media advertising. This article provides detailed models... Read More about Online Video Advertisements' Effect on Purchase Intention: An Exploratory Study on Youth.

The EU-US data privacy and counter-terrorism agreements: What lessons for transatlantic institutionalisation? (2018)
Book Chapter
(2018). The EU-US data privacy and counter-terrorism agreements: What lessons for transatlantic institutionalisation?. In Institutionalisation beyond the Nation State (55 - 74). https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-50221-2_4

This chapter explores the forms of governance that the EU–US PNR, TFTP, Privacy Shield and Umbrella Agreement have established in the transatlantic data space by looking at the relevant rules, procedures and institutions. It concludes that transatlan... Read More about The EU-US data privacy and counter-terrorism agreements: What lessons for transatlantic institutionalisation?.